http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Christopher+Scipio Womens Interest Christopher Scipio Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=92112&ca=Womens+Interest You need to make peace with your herpes. I understand the instinct to want to fight herpes, to “annihilate it” as one young man told me. I fought herpes for nine years and lost. I didn’t start winning my own personal battle with herpes until I made peace with it and with myself. You cannot win a war... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Christopher Scipio Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=68226&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet DMSO is a Dangerous, ineffective, un-natural and illegal therapy for the treatment of herpes. I wrote an essay over a year ago called “The Natural Health Products Hustle: False Prophets chasing Profits”, to describe my dismay at seeing all the unethical businesses jumping into the new gold rush whic... Society Christopher Scipio Sun, 18 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=60936&ca=Society The is only a one letter difference between the words herpes and heroes, and the letters p and o are only one letter apart, which means that no two words can be closer than herpes and heroes. The world needs more herpes heroes both for those of us with “the gift” and for those lucky 40% of the popul... Self Help Christopher Scipio Sun, 18 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=60937&ca=Self+Help From the time you were a newborn how well you thrived depended in large part by how much you were lovingly touched. I was born two months premature in Trinidad in 1965. I was only 4 pounds and had to be in an incubator for my first few weeks of life. The doctors told my mom not to get attached to me... Womens Interest Christopher Scipio Tue, 21 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=41768&ca=Womens+Interest The companies selling Lysine supplements have done a great job in getting people to buy a substance that has little value in managing a chronic herpes infection. Lysine has never been shown conclusively in clinical studies to be an effective long term treatment for herpes and in the short term it ha... Medicines and Remedies Christopher Scipio Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=38685&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies We need plants, they don’t need us. They give us oxygen, building materials, food and medicine. We give them little except disrespect and destruction. They would be better off if we were not around. They will still be here long after we are no longer around. Plants are living, evolving, complex lif... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Christopher Scipio Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=30583&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet I have herpes, don’t you? You don’t? Are you sure? I wouldn’t be so sure if I were you. Unless you have had a recent type-specific blood test to test for the presence of herpes simplex antibodies you cannot say with any certainty that you don’t have herpes. You think that only 20% of the population... Self Help Christopher Scipio Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=30587&ca=Self+Help He or She Just Aint That Into You. If you have herpes and have the integrity to tell someone about it before you get sexually involved and they reject you because of it, it is one of the most devastating forms of rejection imaginable. Just as bad as being rejected because of your race, or physical d... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Christopher Scipio Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=30593&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Those of us who have so-called “genital herpes” are caught between a rock and a hard place. On one hand we are ostracized by the minority of the population (about 40%) who don’t currently have herpes simplex in their body, which is bad enough, but more cruelly we are often isolated by our fellow mem... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Christopher Scipio Mon, 08 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=7141&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet It was 1990, I was 24 years old and I didn’t think my life could get any worse. I had just finished college and my financial situation was worse than dire. The country was in the midst of an economic depression. A long dismal winter had just given up the ghost and to top it all off I was in the midd...